Shaker Aamer: US pressures UK to monitor former Guantanamo prisoner
Cameron says measures have been put in place to 'ensure public safety'.
Manchester Council to take lead from football stars and open empty buildings for homeless
The move follows a six-fold rise in the number of rough sleepers in Manchester since 2010.
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas meets ICC over Israeli war crimes
Allegations of 'summary executions' and 'ethnic cleansing' contained in file handed to ICC.
Fears over UK-Saudi relations prompt Cameron to launch diplomatic offensive
Move follows the Saudi ambassador's threat to quit London in protest of the country's treatment.
WHO: If you're under 50, you probably have herpes
HSV-1, which causes mouth ulcers, affects over 3.7bn people under the age of 50
Tax credits: 20 Conservative MPs warn the Chancellor to make changes
The MPs called on the government to reconsider the effect of the proposed changes on the lowest paid workers.
Rwanda: Parliament allows Kagame to extend rule amid growing discontent over third-terms in Africa
Paul Kagame could be the president of Rwanda until 2034.
Police seize BBC Newsnight reporter's laptop using terror powers
Secunder Kermani has produced a series of reports on British-born jihadis.
Migrant crisis: Greek coastguard rescues 242 people after boat sinks
Rescuers are continuing the search for survivors, with the number of missing yet to be determined.
Nigeria: Army rescues 338 people kidnapped by Boko Haram
192 children, 138 women and 8 men rescued from Boko Haram in Nigeria.
US: Fed keeps interest rates at record-low, leaving door open to December hike
Federal Open Market Committee votes 9-1 to keep interest rates at its current near-zero levels.
US: Air Force chooses Northrop Grumman to build stealth bomber in $55bn deal
The deal will see Northrop Grumann build between 80 and 100 long-range stealth bombers.
Italy: Earthquake fears force school to ban high heels
The footwear ban applies to flip-flops, platform shoes and high heels measuring over 4cm (1.6 inches).
Government orders Lords review following tax credits defeat
The 'rapid review' will examine the relationship between both Houses of Parliament.
UK: Name-blind job applications to end racial discrimination with support of UCAS and major firms
Policy of recruiting on a 'name-blind' basis will help to end discrimination against minority communities.
Saudi Arabia: House of Saud in disarray as momentum to oust King Salman grows
Eight of the 12 surviving sons of the kingdom's founding monarch support King Salman's deposition.
Turkey: Court sentences 244 demonstrators to jail over Gezi protests
244 participants in the protests given between two-and-a-half to 14 months jail time.
Nigeria: 27 killed in second bomb blast at a mosque
A bomb exploded at a new mosque in Yola just hours after a bomb blast ripped through a Maiduguri mosque.
France: Far-right Jewish extremists attack Buzzfeed journalist
David Perrotin was attacked by about a dozen masked protesters outside the AFP building in Paris.
US warns Benjamin Netanyahu against using 'inflammatory rhetoric'
White House says no doubt over who is responsible for the Holocaust that killed 6 million Jews.
Syria: Putin says Assad 'fine' with Russian support for anti-ISIS rebels
Russian President sheds light on his discussion with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad.
Becky Watts murder trial: Accused stepbrother wanted to 'scare' her
Police video shows Nathan Matthews breaking down as he describes plan to kidnap stepsister.
UEFA Cup: 50 Tottenham supporters attacked in mass Brussels brawl
Spurs fans were targeted by rival Anderlecht supporters outside a bar in Brussels.
Brittan interview was 'baseless witch hunt' without 'legal basis' says officer
Deputy Labour leader, Tom Watson apologises for describing Lord Brittan as 'close to evil'.
David Cameron defends business with China saying the UK is its 'best partner in the West'
UK and China relationship goes 'beyond trade and investment', the Prime Minister says.
Syria: Russian warplanes hit field hospital, killing 13 people
13 people, including medical staff, were killed after a hospital in Idlib was hit by Russian air strikes.
Second Congo War: 5 questions to understand 'Africa's World War' waged on DRC soil
With up to six million dead and over two million displaced, DRC saw the deadliest conflict since World War II.
Term-time holiday: Father prosecuted for taking daughter to Florida wins battle
Jon Platt successfully argued that his daughter's absence did not constitute regular non-attendance.
Iran tests ballistic missile capable of delivering nuclear weapon
Washington will seek further action from the UN Security Council in response to the ballistic missile test.
Philippines readies itself for devastation of 'stationary' Typhoon Koppu
President Benigno Aquino III took to national television to warn Filipinos to prepare themselves for Koppu.
